The Narendra Modi government is set to substantially ease norms for foreign investment in the construction sector, hoping to drum up interest in the prime minister's plans for 100 smart cities as well his affordable housing initiative

The promise of cheaper and quick delivery of housing units by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) under its current housing scheme could be attributed in part to prefabricated technology, commonly referred to as ‘Prefab’.

INLD on Tuesday urged Haryana governor Kaptan Singh Solanki to restrain Bhupinder Singh Hooda-led state government from issuing licences to developers just ahead of the model code conduct, which could be enforced anytime for the upcoming assembly elections

Despite churning various programmes & polices to increase the housing-stocks in the Country, especially in the affordable housing segment, the Central and State Government (s) remains much away from the target